{"product_id":"creative-illustration-hardcover","title":"Creative Illustration - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAndrew Loomis\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuring his career as one of America's most sought-after illustrators, Andrew Loomis (1889-1959) taught at the American Academy of Art in Chicago, and in 1939 he codified his lessons in his first manual, \u003ci\u003eFun with a Pencil\u003c\/i\u003e. Four years later it had already been through six printings, and he followed up over the next two decades with a series of even more successful how-to books that remain the gold standard for artists to this day. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eCreative Illustration\u003c\/i\u003e is considered Loomis's magnum opus, which was aimed primarily at the professional-level illustrator. Divided into seven sections: Line, Tone, Color, Telling the Story, Creating Ideas, Fields of Illustration, and Experimenting and Studies, this book is filled with instructions, tips, insider experiences, and incredible illustrations.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndrew Loomis\u003c\/b\u003e was born in 1892. After studying art, he moved to Chicago where he eventually opened his own studio - working in editorial and advertising for most of the top clients of the time, including Kellog's, Coca Cola, Lucky Strike and many others. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHe also became renowned as an art teacher and his instructional books on illustration and art are acclaimed classics in the field. He died in 1959.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 300\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.34 x 12.24 x 9.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 09, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42700647759935,"sku":"9781845769284","price":47.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/bbdf6e787b8d7a5aa30fa6e000a833c6.webp?v=1765017586","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/creative-illustration-hardcover","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}